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Appendix B
Table of Contents

B Appendix - Applicable Documents..........................................................

B.1 Documents Incorporated in the Standards..............................................

B.2 Standards Development Documents.......................................................

B.3 Guidance Documents...............................................................................

 

 

 


B                                                                                     Appendix - Applicable Documents

 

B.1                     Documents Incorporated in the Standards

Federal Regulations

The following publications have been incorporated into the Standards. Specific provisions that have been incorporated are referenced in the body of the Standards.

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 20, Part 1910, Occupational Safety and Health Act

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 36, Part 1194, Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, Electronic and Information Technology Standards - Final Rule

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 47, Parts 15 and 18, Rules and Regulations of the Federal Communications Commission

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 47, Part 15, “Radio Frequency Devices”, Subpart J, “Computing Devices”, Rules and Regulations of the Federal Communications Commission

 

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

ANSI C63.4

Methods of Measurement of Radio-Noise Emissions from Low-Voltage Electrical and Electronic Equipment in the Range of 9Khz to 40 GHz

ANSI C63.19

American National Standard for Methods of Measurement of Compatibility between Wireless Communication Devices and Hearing Aids

 

International     Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)

 

IEC 61000-4-2 (1995-01)

Electromagnetic Compatibility  (EMC) Part 4:  Testing and Measurement Techniques.  Section 2 Electrostatic Discharge Immunity Test (Basic EMC publication).

IEC 61000-4-3 (1996)

Electromagnetic Compatibility  (EMC) Part 4:  Testing and Measurement Techniques.  Section 3 Radiated Radio-Frequency Electromagnetic Field Immunity Test.

IEC 61000-4-4 (1995-01)

Electromagnetic Compatibility  (EMC) Part 4:  Testing and Measurement Techniques.  Section 4 Electrical Fast Transient/Burst Immunity Test.

IEC 61000-4-5 (1995-02)

Electromagnetic Compatibility  (EMC) Part 4:  Testing and Measurement Techniques.  Section 5 Surge Immunity Test.

IEC 61000-4-6 (1996-04)

Electromagnetic Compatibility  (EMC) Part 4:  Testing and Measurement Techniques.  Section 6 Immunity to Conducted Disturbances Induced by Radio-Frequency Fields.

IEC 61000-4-8 (1993-06)

Electromagnetic Compatibility  (EMC) Part 4:  Testing and Measurement Techniques.  Section 8 Power-Frequency Magnetic Field Immunity Test. (Basic EMC publication).

IEC 61000-4-11 (1994-06)

Electromagnetic Compatibility  (EMC) Part 4:  Testing and Measurement Techniques.  Section 11.  Voltage Dips, Short Interruptions and Voltage Variations Immunity Tests.

IEC 61000-5-7 Ed. 1.0 b:2001

Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Part 5-7:  Installation and mitigation guidelines—Degrees of protection provided by enclosures against electromagnetic disturbances

 

National Institute of Standards and Technology

FIPS 140-1

Security Requirements for Cryptographic Modules

FIPS 180-1

Secure Hash Standard

FIPS 188

Standard Security Label for Information Transfer

FIPS 196

Entity Authentication Using Public Key Cryptography

FIPS (number TBD)

Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) (Expected to become official December 2001)

 

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

TBD

TBD

 

 

Military Standards

MIL-STD-498

Software Development and Documentation Standard, 1989

MIL-STD-810D (2)

Environmental Test Methods and Engineering Guidelines, 19 July 1983

 

B.2                     Standards Development Documents

The following publications have been used for guidance in the revision of the Standards.

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

International Electro-technical Commission (IEC)

ANSI/ISO/IEC TR 9294.1990

Information Technology Guidelines for the Management of Software Documentation

ISO/IEC TR 13335-4:2000

Information technology—Guidelines for the management of IT Security—Part 4:  Selection of safeguards

ISO/IEC TR 13335-3:1998

Information technology—Guidelines for the management of IT Security—Part 3 Techniques for the management of IT security

ISO/IEC TR 13335-2:1997

Information technology—Guidelines for the management of IT Security—Part 2:  Managing and planning IT security

ISO/IEC TR 13335-1:1996

Information technology—Guidelines for the management of IT Security—Part 1:  Concepts and models for IT security

ISO 10007:1995

Quality Mgmt. Guidelines for Configuration Management

ISO 10005-1995

Quality Mgmt. Guidelines for Quality Plans

ANSI/ISO/ASQC QS9000-3-1997

QM and QA standards Part 3:  Guidelines for the application of ANSI/ISO/ASQC Q9000-1994 to the Development, Supply, Installation, and Maintenance of Computer Software

 

Electronic Industries Alliance Standards

MB2, MB5, MB9

Maintainability Bulletins

EIA 157

Quality Bulletin

EIA QB2-QB5

Quality Bulletins

EIA RB9

Failure Mode and Effect Analysis, Revision 71

EIA SEB1—SEB4

Safety Engineering Bulletins

RS-232-C

Interface Between Data Terminal Equipment and Data Communications Equipment Employing Serial Binary Data Interchange

RS-366-A

Interface Between Data Terminal Equipment and Automatic Calling Equipment for Data Communication

RS-404

Standard for Start-Stop Signal Quality Between Data Terminal Equipment and Non-synchronous Data Communication Equipment

 

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NISTIR 4909

Software Quality Assurance:  Documentation and Reviews

 

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

610.12-1990

IEEE Standard Glossary of Software Engineering Terminology

730-1998

IEEE Standard for Software Quality Assurance Plans

828-1998

IEEE Standard for Software Configuration Management Plans

829-1998

IEEE Standard for Software Test Documentation

830-1998

IEEE Recommended Practice for Software Requirements Specifications

 

Military Standards

MIL-STD-498

Software Development and Documentation, 27 May 1998

B.3                     Guidance Documents

The following publications contain information that is useful in understanding and complying with the Standards.

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

International Electro-technical Commission (IEC)

ANSI/ISO/IEC TR 10176.1998

Information Technology Guidelines for the Preparation of Programming Language Standards

ANSI/ISO/IEC 6592.2000

Information Technology Guidelines for the Documentation of Computer Based Application Systems

ANSI/ISO/ASQC Q9000-3-1997

Quality management and quality assurance standards Part 3:  Guidelines for the application of ANSI/IAO/ASQC Q9001-1994 to the Development, supply, installation and maintenance of computer software

ANSI/ISO/ASQC Q9000-1-1994

Quality Management and Quality Assurance Standards—Guidelines for Selection and Use

ANSI/ISO/ASQC Q10007-1995

Quality Management Guidelines for Configuration Management

 

National Institute of Standards and Technology

FIPS 102

Guideline for Computer Security Certification and Accreditation

FIPS 112

Password Usage (3)

FIPS 113

Computer Data Authentication

 

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

488-1987

IEEE Standard Digital Interface for Programmable Instrumentation

796-1983

IEEE Standard Microcomputer System Bus IEEE/ANSI Software Engineering Standards

750.1-1995

IEEE Guide for Software Quality Assurance Planning

1008-1987

IEEE Standard for Software Unit Testing

1016-1998

IEEE Recommended Practice for Software Design Descriptions

1012-1998

IEEE Guide for Software Verification and Validation Plans

 

Military Standards

MIL-HDBK-454

Standard General Requirements for Electronic Equipment

MIL-HDBK-470

Maintainability Program for Systems & Equipment

MIL-STD-882

Systems Safety Program Requirements

MIL-STD-1472

Human Engineering Design Criteria for Military Systems, Equipment and Facilities

MIL-STD-973

Configuration Management, 30 September 2000

 

 

Other References

 

Designing for the Color-Challenged: A Challenge, by Thomas G. Wolfmaier (March 1999); http://www.sandia.gov/itg/newsletter/mar99/accessibility_color_challenged.html;

 

Effective Color Contrast: Designing for People with Partial Sight and Color Deficiencies, by Aries Arditi, Ph.D; http://www.lighthouse.org/color_contrast.htm